מַחֲלֶה
maḥălâ
sickness
Strong's H4245NounHebrewTWOT 655c

מַחֲלֶה (maḥălâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning sickness. It appears 6 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4245).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 655c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 655c)sickness, disease; infirmity
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מַחֲלָה noun, feminine: sickness, disease

Strong's H4245 מַחֲלֶה: sickness
KJV:disease, infirmity, sickness.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 655: חָלָה ḥālâ — be weak, sick; be, become weak, become sick, ill; make oneself sick, strain oneself, be made sick; make sick; be made weak; shew, sickness; wounded; be rubbed, worn, afflicted, grieve, stroke, entreat; beseech, diseased, grief…

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Exodus 15:261 Kings 8:372 Chronicles 6:28

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